Covid-19: UK panel against giving jabs to healthy young teens
LONDON, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UK government’s independent advisory body on vaccines said it would not recommend jabbing all…
UN chief to host Afghanistan aid meeting in Geneva on Sept 13: spokesman
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres will travel to Geneva to convene a high-level…
Covid-19: Cuba starts vaccinating children in order to re-open schools amid Covid surge
HAVANA, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cuban authorities on Friday launched a national campaign to vaccinate children aged two to 18…
Covid-19: Canada sees urgent need to get more young people vaccinated
OTTAWA, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — New modeling shows an “urgent need” to get more young adults in Canada vaccinated as…
Covid-19: More Florida school districts revolt against governor’s mask ban as cases surge
TAVARES (Florida, US), Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — In a scene replayed across the United States, angry parents and activists streamed…
US sanctions 4 Iranians over alleged plot to kidnap NY-based journalist
WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United States has sanctioned four Iranian intelligence operatives behind a failed plot to kidnap…
Amazon fires surge anew in Brazil as cleared forest burns
BRASILIA, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thick smoke billowed above Brazil’s Amazon jungle as fire tore through butchered rainforest and discarded…
Sec-Gen Guterres thanks member states for keeping UN operations in Afghanistan going
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres thanked several member states for helping keep UN operations in…
Venezuelan gov’t, opposition talks show sovereignty, independence: electoral council
CARACAS, Sept 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — Ongoing talks between the Venezuelan government and the opposition group are an expression of the…
Covid-19: Africa’s cases surpass 7.84 mln – Africa CDC
ADDIS ABABA, Sept 4 (NNN-Xinhua) — The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 7,844,232 as of Friday afternoon,…